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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,737.60, 3,881,606.40 and 2,484,518.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,737.60, 3,881,606.40 and 2,484,518.40 is: 3,726,777.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,737.60 : 3,881,606.40 = 2,484,518.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,737.60/3,881,606.40 = 2,484,518.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,737.60x = 3,881,606.40 × 2,484,518.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,737.60x = 9,643,922,522,357.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,643,922,522,357.76/2,587,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726,777.60

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